Biography

An affable, Australian-born seam bowler who holds a British passport, Claydon won three County Championship titles at Durham. He represented Yorkshire in the 2006 season but, after he was released at the end of the year, he moved to the Emirates Durham ICG and he gradually established himself as a reliable performer. He enjoyed his most productive year to date with the ball in 2011, claiming 64 wickets across all forms. Claydon played an important role in helping Durham to three titles but after spending a period on loan at Kent in 2013, he moved to Canterbury on a full-time contract...